여호수아 20:4
And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Context
This verse from 여호수아 Chapter 20 connects to 8 cross-references. 옷니엘이 이스라엘을 메소포타미아 압제에서 구원한다. 에홋이 모압 왕 에글론을 혼자 면담하여 단도로 찔러 죽이고 이스라엘을 해방시킨다. 삼갈이 소 모는 막대기로 블레셋인 600명을 죽인다.
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And he shall flee unto one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
`When <FI>one<Fi> hath fled unto one of these cities, and hath stood <FI>at<Fi> the opening of the gate of the city, and hath spoken in the ears of the elders of that city his matter, then they have gathered him into the city unto them, and have given to him a place, and he hath dwelt with them.
And if anyone goes in flight to one of those towns, and comes into the public place of the town, and puts his cause before the responsible men of the town, they will take him into the town and give him a place among them where he may be safe.
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